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Perkins 1204F-E44TTA User Manual

Perkins 1204F-E44TTA
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Operation and
Maintenance
Manual
1204F-E44TA and 1204F-E44TTA
Industrial Engines
MT (Engine)
MU (Engine)
MW (Engine)
SEBU9063-07 (en-us)
December 2020

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Perkins 1204F-E44TTA Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Model1204F-E44TTA
Fuel SystemCommon Rail
Displacement4.4 L
AspirationTurbocharged
Emission StandardsUS EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage IV
Cooling SystemLiquid-cooled

Summary

Foreword

California Proposition 65 Warning

Information regarding California Proposition 65 warnings for engine exhaust and chemicals.

Safety Introduction

Introduction to basic safety precautions and hazard identification in the manual.

Safety Section

Safety Messages

Guidance on understanding and maintaining warning signs on the engine.

Hand (High Pressure) Warning

Warning about high-pressure fuel hazards, including fluid penetration and fire risks.

Ether Warning

Warning regarding the use of ether for starting and potential explosion hazards.

General Hazard Information

General Safety Precautions

General safety precautions, including personal protective equipment and handling hazards.

Pressurized Air and Water Hazards

Safety precautions when using pressurized air or water for cleaning.

Burn Prevention

Burn Prevention

Warnings about touching hot engine parts and preventing burns.

Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Safety

Safety precautions for handling Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF), including inhalation and contact hazards.

Fire Prevention and Explosion Prevention

Fire Prevention and Explosion Prevention

Guidelines for preventing fires and explosions, including fuel and lubricant handling.

Crushing Prevention and Cutting Prevention

Crushing and Cutting Prevention

Safety measures to prevent injury from crushing or cutting hazards.

High Pressure Fuel Lines Hazards

Hazards associated with high-pressure fuel lines, including fluid penetration and fire.

High Pressure Fuel Lines Inspection

Before Starting Engine

Before Starting Engine Checks

Pre-start checks, including fluid supply, safety tags, and guards.

Engine Starting Safety

Safety precautions related to using starting aids and engine starting procedures.

Electrical System

Electrical System Safety

General safety for electrical systems, including battery connections and wiring.

Engine Electronics Safety

Aftertreatment Systems

Aftertreatment Systems Overview

Description of available aftertreatment system types (DOC/SCR, DOC/DPF/SCR).

Product Description

Engine Variants and Characteristics

Details on engine variants (1204F-E44TA/TTA), aftertreatment systems, and general engine characteristics.

Product Identification Information

Plate Locations and Film Locations

Information on locating engine serial number plates and identification labels.

Operation Section

Lifting and Storage

General precautions for lifting and storing the engine and aftertreatment systems.

Product Storage (Engine and Aftertreatment)

Product Storage (Engine and Aftertreatment)

Information on engine storage, including battery disconnection and DEF system purging.

Features and Controls

Alarms and Shutoffs

Explanation of engine shutoff conditions and alarm indicators.

Selective Catalytic Reduction Warning System

SCR Warning System Overview

How the SCR system reduces NOx emissions using DEF and potential overheating issues.

World-Wide Reduced Performance Setting

Category 1 Fault Performance Settings

Table detailing performance settings for Category 1 faults (Tampering, Dosing Interruption/Quality).

World-Wide DEF Level Warnings

DEF Level Warning Description

Description of low DEF level warning lamp operation and system behavior.

Battery Disconnect Switch

Battery Disconnect Switch Function

Function of the battery disconnect switch and procedures for DEF system cooling/purging.

Gauges and Indicators Overview

Information on engine gauges and indicators, and how to interpret them.

Gauges and Indicators

Monitoring System (Engine Indicators and Aftertreatment Indicators)

Monitoring System Overview

Overview of the monitoring system for engine and aftertreatment indicators.

Indicator Lamp Table

Indicator Lamp Table

Table detailing the meaning of different warning lamp states and engine status.

Sensors and Electrical Components

Sensors and Electrical Components Overview

Typical locations of sensors and electrical components on the engine and aftertreatment system.

Engine Diagnostics

Self-Diagnostics

Engine's self-diagnostic capability, how diagnostic codes are stored and retrieved.

System Configuration Parameters

System Configuration Parameters Overview

Parameters programmed at the factory that affect engine emissions and power.

Engine Starting

Before Starting Engine

Required daily and periodic maintenance checks before starting the engine.

Engine Starting Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for starting the engine, including glow plug operation.

Starting with Jump Start Cables Safety

After Starting Engine

Engine Operation

Engine Operation Basics

Key factors for obtaining maximum engine life and economy through proper operation.

Cold Weather Operation

Cold Weather Operation Factors

Factors affecting engine operation in cold weather, including fuel and battery.

Radiator Restrictions

Radiator Restrictions

Reasons Perkins discourages airflow restriction devices in front of radiators.

Fuel and the Effect from Cold Weather

Fuel and Cold Weather Effects

How diesel fuel properties significantly affect engine cold start capability.

Engine Stopping

Stopping the Engine

Procedures for stopping the engine to prevent overheating and wear.

After Stopping Engine Procedures

Maintenance Section

Refill Capacities

Approximate refill capacities for engine crankcase oil and cooling systems.

Fluid Recommendations

Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)

Information on DEF tank capacities and quality requirements.

Contamination Control Recommendations for Fuels

Fluid Recommendations (Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF))

DEF General Information

How DEF is injected into the SCR system to reduce NOx emissions.

General Coolant Information

General Coolant Information

Importance of coolant maintenance, types of coolant components, and potential failures.

Coolant Additives and Glycol

Acceptable Coolant Types

General Lubricant Information

General Lubricant Information

Importance of following lubricant recommendations for emission certification compliance.

Engine Oil - Commercial Oils

Perkins' recommendation for using Perkins Diesel Engine Oil and its benefits.

Lubricant Viscosity Recommendations for Direct Injection (DI) Diesel Engines

Oil analysis

Maintenance Recommendations

System Pressure Release

Procedures for releasing pressure from the coolant, fuel, and lubricating systems.

High-Pressure Fuel Lines Safety

Safety warnings and procedures for servicing high-pressure fuel lines.

Severe Service Application

Severe Service Application Definition

Definition of severe service and factors affecting component wear and maintenance intervals.

Maintenance Interval Schedule

Maintenance Interval Schedule Overview

Schedule of maintenance tasks based on service hours or time intervals.

Aftercooler Core - Clean/Test

Aftercooler Core - Clean/Test (Air-To-Air Aftercooler)

Procedure for cleaning and testing the air-to-air aftercooler.

Battery - Replace Procedure

Battery Electrolyte Level - Check

Battery or Battery Cable - Disconnect

Belt - Inspect

Belt Inspection

Inspection of belts for wear, cracks, and contamination; conditions for replacement.

Clean Emissions Module Support - Inspect

Clean Emissions Module Support - Inspect

Inspection of Clean Emissions Module (CEM) mounts for wear or damage.

Coolant (DEAC) - Change Procedure

Coolant (ELC) - Change

Coolant Level - Check

DEF Filler Screen - Clean

DEF Filler Screen - Clean Procedure

Procedure for cleaning or replacing the DEF tank filler screen.

DEF Manifold Filters - Replace

DEF Manifold Filters - Replace Procedure

Procedure for replacing the DEF manifold filter.

Diesel Exhaust Fluid Filter - Clean/Replace

Diesel Exhaust Fluid Filter - Clean/Replace Procedure

Procedure for cleaning or replacing the DEF filter assembly.

Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank - Flush

Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank - Flush Procedure

Procedure for flushing the DEF tank, including filter replacement and refilling.

Engine - Clean

Engine Cleaning Importance

Importance of keeping the engine clean for leak detection, heat transfer, and maintenance ease.

Air Cleaners Servicing

Test the Service Indicator

Engine Crankcase Breather Element - Replace Procedure

Check the System

Engine Oil Level - Check

Safety warnings regarding hot oil and the procedure for checking engine oil level.

Engine Oil Sample - Obtain

Engine Oil Sample - Obtain Procedure

Procedure for obtaining engine oil samples for analysis and related information to record.

Engine Oil and Filter - Change

Fill the Oil Pan

Fan Clearance - Check

Fan Clearance - Check (Commissioning)

Commissioning information for setting fan tip clearance with the radiator empty.

Fan Clearance - Check (In Service)

Fuel Filter (In-Line) - Replace

Fuel Filter (In-Line) - Replace Procedure

Procedure for replacing the in-line fuel filter, including fuel supply valve and priming.

Fuel System Primary Filter (Water Separator) Element - Replace

Fuel System Primary Filter (Water Separator) Element - Replace Procedure

Safety warnings and procedure for draining and replacing the primary fuel filter/water separator element.

Fuel System Primary Filter (Water Separator) Element - Replace Installation

Fuel System Primary Filter/Water Separator - Drain

Fuel System Primary Filter/Water Separator - Drain Procedure

Safety warnings and procedure for draining the primary fuel filter/water separator.

Fuel System Secondary Filter - Replace

Fuel Tank Water and Sediment - Drain

Fuel Tank Water and Sediment - Drain

Importance of draining water and sediment from fuel tanks for engine performance.

Hoses and Clamps - Inspect/Replace

Starting Motor - Inspect

Starting Motor - Inspect Procedure

Recommended inspection of the starting motor for correct operation and electrical connections.

Walk-Around Inspection

Walk-Around Inspection Procedure

General procedure for performing a walk-around inspection of the engine.

High-Pressure Fuel Lines

Safety warnings and inspection procedures for high-pressure fuel lines.

Water Pump - Inspect

Water Pump - Inspect Importance

How a failed water pump can cause overheating and potential engine damage.

Warranty Section

Warranty Information

Details of the emissions warranty for non-road diesel engines and aftertreatment systems.

Emissions Warranty Information

Warrants that engines conform to emission standards and are free from defects.

Reference Material (Extended Service Contract)

Extended Service Contract Benefits

Benefits of purchasing an Extended Service Contract for protection against unexpected repair costs.

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